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Sarah Palin’s nightmare son-in-law is back

Levi Johnston was the bane of Sarah Palin’s life during her vice-presidential campaign. The ex-fiancé of her teenage daughter and father to her grandson is back. US Weekly has announced the engagement of Johnston to Bristol Palin, this after he made several embarrassing revelations about the former Alaska Governor. This and other stories in today’s international press review: THURSDAY, 15th JULY 2010

By James CREEDON

 The Times:  “Blair ‘livid’ about Mandelson book revelations”

 The Times:Mandelson: As a successful gay politician I am a role model”

 The Guardian: “Torture: the paper trail”

 The International Herald Tribune: “Veiled arguments”

Globe and Mail: “Fighting a burka ban with a bucketful of euros

US Weekly:Exclusive: Bristol Palin, Levi Johnston Are Engaged!”

Racism in Israel: 'the price of incitement'
25/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

Racism in Israel: 'the price of incitement'

Violence against African migrants this week in Tel Aviv has sparked angry debate in Israel. Haaretz is accusing members of Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party of "incitement". That - and the latest on the Facebook IPO fiasco - is the focus for this look at the world's papers this Friday 25th May, 2012.
Air France: over-staffing and a jackpot bonus
25/05/2012 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Air France: over-staffing and a jackpot bonus

The French press looks at the latest bad news for the economy. Air France is restructuring and layoffs are certain. Libération asks: what can the new left-wing government do? This as Le Parisien-Aujourd'hui-en-France reports on union anger that a former Air France CEO could, despite the economic crisis, get a "jackpot" bonus. That's the focus for this Friday, 25th May 2012.
'Egypt's revolution now seems light years away'
23/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Egypt's revolution now seems light years away'

Today we focus on the Egyptian elections - will the military be the real winners? We're also looking at Quebec's student protests, and the race to save this year's Parmesan.
What does the new French government do, exactly?
23/05/2012 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

What does the new French government do, exactly?

The French press looks at the Egyptian elections, today's EU summit, and some of the rather poorly defined roles of the new French government.
'Obama's Afghanistan debacle'
22/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Obama's Afghanistan debacle'

Has Obama's policy in Afghanistan been a disaster, why is Syria's conflict tipping over into Lebanon, and who's going to win the Egyptian election? It's all in the international press review.

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